Documents in our library describe Speed-Insul Panels (Johns-Manville) as “a new insulation system ... combining a highly efficient insulation material with a diamond-rib sheet aluminum facing”.1 Where the documents differ, each is listed below with its source.
You don't need the product names or old records. No fee unless we recover compensation for your family.
Asbestos claims
If you or a family member worked with or around Speed-Insul Panels (Johns-Manville) and later developed mesothelioma or another asbestos disease, a claim may be paid by the Manville Personal Injury Settlement Trust. Free case review.
What each document says
Every statement about Speed-Insul Panels (Johns-Manville) in the documents, in each document's own words.
Asbestos Magazine, 1961, September 1961
- Description: “a new insulation system ... combining a highly efficient insulation material with a diamond-rib sheet aluminum facing”, said by Johns-Manville, as recorded by Asbestos (magazine), p. 161
- Ingredient: “Spintex insulation, factory assembled with an aluminum facing”, said by Johns-Manville, as recorded by Asbestos (magazine), p. 161
- Use: “locations where a weather-resistant facing is required, such as on outdoor tanks”, said by Johns-Manville, as recorded by Asbestos (magazine), p. 161
Sourcebook on Asbestos Diseases: Medical, Legal, and Engineering Aspects, Volume Two
- Description: “insulation” (as of 1961), p. 1112
See also
- Johns-Manville: the company's history, documents, people, products and plants
- Johns-Manville on our products page: what the documents say about the company's asbestos products, with sources
References
- Asbestos Magazine, 1961, September 1961 (September 1, 1961), p. 16.
- Sourcebook on Asbestos Diseases: Medical, Legal, and Engineering Aspects, Volume Two (1986), p. 111. Not yet published in our library.
Cite this page
“Speed-Insul Panels (Johns-Manville).” AsbestosClaims.Law Library. https://asbestosclaims.law/library/products/johns-manville-speed-insul-panels.
ACL Doc numbers and their short links never change. See how to cite the Library.
Talk with an asbestos lawyer
Start with what you remember, and we'll take it from there.
This page is provided for general informational purposes and does not constitute legal advice. Every asbestos case turns on its own facts, exposure history, diagnosis, deadlines, available evidence, and applicable law. Reviewing this page does not create an attorney-client relationship. For advice about your specific situation, call 833-4-ASBESTOS for a free case review.